Published by: Priyanka Deshapande
Heavy rains lashed various parts of the country on Thursday, prompting the weather department to issue a 'red'/'orange' alert in some states.
Some states closed schools and colleges due to heavy rains. Here are the details.
Amid heavy rains, schools and colleges in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka remain closed on Thursday.
Due to the continuous rainfall and a yellow alert issued by IMD, the Directorate of Education in Goa declared a school holiday for students on Thursday.
Colleges and universities in Kasaragod, Palakkad, Thrissur, and Kottayam districts of Kerala were closed on Thursday due to heavy rainfall.